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While we all do our best to avoid collisions and accidents, sometimes life has other plans. If you’ve been involved in a car accident or collision, even with wildlife, you may find yourself feeling overwhelmed and stressed, struggling to organize your thoughts.  While it’s certainly not the easiest to think on your feet in the moment, you’ll certainly be better prepared with a rehearsed emergency preparedness plan!

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We’re back with another Gearhead Guru Guide, this time in honor of National Car Care Month.  We thought it would be a “wheely” good time to share our wealth of knowledge with you all on how to care for your car by selecting the most vital component of the vehicle’s safety and stability: the tires! It’s always a great idea to be thinking about your vehicle’s tires no matter the season, so here’s some tips to get you started.

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When you’re shopping for a car, the process can seem overwhelming and intimidating, but we’d like to remedy that.  Today, we’re going to help you learn the best ways to maximize your test drive experience, and help take some of the guesswork out of the car buying process.  We’ll be covering the ins and outs of a test drive, and what you should pay attention to before you sign that lease or contract.

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Today is National Road Map Day, and we thought that it would be the perfect opportunity to help our fellow road trip enthusiasts build their skills.  Learn the ins-and-outs to reading a road map properly, so you can navigate to “parts unknown” and live out your off-road adventure dreams.  Although modern smartphones can do a world of tasks, sometimes bad reception means our GPS apps don’t load quickly, and a paper map may be necessary. Enjoy our helpful tips and tricks and a veritable “what’s-what” of map iconography, so you can be safe no matter where you’re going. 

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As we’re sure you know by now, April is National Car Care Month! We’ll be helping our readers learn more about proper car maintenance through a series of helpful tips, tricks, and tasks shared on our social media accounts and blogs.  You’ll learn all sorts of valuable advice to keep your car in tip top shape for years to come, so be sure you’re following us so you don’t miss a single tidbit of knowledge. To get the ball rolling today, we’re sharing our car care tips to help maintain your vehicle’s transmission!  And be sure to check out our social media feed for ongoing tips, tricks, and hacks to keep your car fresh, clean, and functioning.

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Today we’re getting ready for our first big road trip of the Spring season, and we’re headed to Cascade River State Park in Minnesota.  Named for the beautiful river that cascades through the park in a series of waterfalls and into the gorge, this geological state park is a must-see. There’s plenty of outdoor fun to be had for all ages and all interests, and we’re sure you’re going to have a memorable experience!  So what are you waiting for?  It’s time to hit the road to adventure in your new car from Classic Auto Group of Waukegan!

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We’ve bid a fond farewell to winter and a hearty welcome to Spring! This month’s community calendar is all about getting outdoors and enjoying the sunshine, and spending quality time with loved ones after being cooped up from the cold. We’ve got egg hunts and Earth Day activities, paint nights and trivia events, and plenty of shopping to be had at local, sustainable fairs.  Check it out on today’s blog!

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  • Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America, the key pillar of the Group’s $12.6 billion investment in Georgia and the largest economic development project in the state’s history, is now open
  • Vehicle assembly and battery plant will produce up to 500,000 electric and hybrid vehicles annually for Hyundai, Kia and Genesis brands
  • Hyundai Motor Group commits to an additional $21 billion investment from 2025 to 2028 to drive U.S. manufacturing growth
  • Since entering the U.S., Hyundai Motor Group has invested $20.5 billion in the U.S., creating directly and indirectly more than 570,000 American jobs
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On today’s Gearhead Guru Guide, we’ve got a checklist of service points and maintenance tasks to help you care properly for your classic car.  We’re focusing on some maintenance tasks and tips for keeping your collector cars and vintage cars in their best condition.  These basic maintenance tips and checks will save you a lot of hassle and large ticket repairs down the road. Let’s learn how to care for your classic car and keep those vehicles pristine for years to come!

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Welcome back to another edition of our Gearhead Guru Guide series. Today’s edition is focusing on the must-have basics that every automotive enthusiast should stock in their at home garage, so you can set yourself up for success on road and off!  We’re here to help you become a fully fledged car enthusiast by giving you the knowledge and tips you need to succeed. By the end of today’s post, you’ll have a great shopping list to complete your must-have mechanics tool-kit!

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